Yorulmaz, Naci, <br/><br/>
Arming the Sultan :  German arms trade and personal diplomacy in the Ottoman Empire before World War I / 
 German arms trade and personal diplomacy in the Ottoman Empire before World War I 
Naci Yorulmaz. 
 - xviii, 349 pages ;  22 cm. 
 - Library of Ottoman Studies ;  v. 43 .
 - Library of Ottoman Studies ;  v. 43 .
<br/><br/> Abstract : Focusing on the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid between 1876 and 1909, the book explores the determining factors that influenced the development of the Ottoman armaments market. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages [325]-341) and index. 
<br/><br/>The German expansionist wave and the political economy of German style of war business in the Ottoman Empire (1880-98) --German military advisers : businessmen in uniform --Arms orders and contracts : the first fruits of personal diplomacy --Kaiser Wilhelm II and the political economy of personal diplomacy (1898-1914) --Sultan Abdülhamid II and his bureaucrats (1876-1909) --The power shift and its consequences (1908-14). 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781780766331 (hardback)  RM306.82 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Arms transfers--History--Turkey--20th century
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Turkey--Foreign economic relations--Germany.<br/>Germany--Foreign economic relations--Turkey.